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What this meme is all about is expanding on that, to better create a personal history that you can then use to better build personal development. To paraphrase Lindsay, "it's not intended to be a way of avoiding/handwaving actual threads but rather a way of kickstarting them and getting a better idea of where our characters stand with each other. ( Read more... )

What there is to be done about Sean Cassidy and his apparent loathing for their situation, Nate doesn't know. In all likelihood, there's nothing at all any of them can do, if he's so thoroughly emphatic in his beliefs that he'd punch Brad (More than once) even after talking to his daughter about their impending nuptials and what it all means. ( Read more... )

The walk today from his hut to Brad's has possibly been the longest of Nate's life. He's stopped no less than five times to catch his breath or wait for a sudden wave of nausea to pass, and he's been standing here watching Brad's place for what feels like an age, rallying his personal strength and sense of obligation. It's no surprise that his ( Read more... )

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All afternoon, Nate had been turning over how to present the idea of Brad an himself as married couple to Remy. On the surface, it didn't seem that much of an issue, simply a matter of vows exchanged, a note on record, changing very little about the everyday workings of their lives. But as a married person and as a person who had just proposed to ( Read more... )

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Maybe it's island life that makes the milestones loom so much larger, or maybe it's just them: Collective them, four pieces of a puzzle, all connected and bigger than Nate can really fathom. There's something momentous simply about surviving, more so about actually thriving, that makes Nate think it's worth celebrating when they can ( Read more... )

Cross-posting this here, since it's locked on the main community and it's nice to have the chronology here.

Following the events of Opposite Plot, detailed here and here.

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It's astonishing, really, how ordinary (For a given island value of ordinary, anyway) all the other aspects of Nate's life can be when his love life has suddenly turned anything but. He's thought about it from every possible perspective, broken it down, weighed the logic of something inherently illogical, but still it catches him off guard ( Read more... )